CCC Notice No. 1 of 2022
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the COMESA Competition Commission (“Commission”) shall observe the official holidays recognized by the host country, the government of Malawi. Consequently, the Commission would like to notify all its esteemed customers that the Office of the Registrar would be closed in the Year 2022 on the following dates:-
OFFICIAL HOLIDAY | DATE | |||
New Year’s Day | 1st and 3rd January 2022 | |||
John Chilembwe Day | 15th and 17th January 2022 | |||
Martyrs Day | 3rd March 2022 | |||
Good Friday | 15th April 2022 | |||
Easter | 17th and 18th April 2022 | |||
Labour Day | 1st and 2nd May 2022 | |||
Eid al-Fitr | May 2022* (to be confirmed by the Government of Malawi) | |||
Kamuzu Day | 14th and 16th May 2022 | |||
Independence Day | 6th July 2022 | |||
Mother’s Day | 15th and 17th October 2022 | |||
Christmas | 25th , 26th and 27th December 2022 |
“Where the time prescribed by or allowed under these Rules for doing an act or taking a proceeding expires on a Saturday or Sunday or on a day on which the office of the Registrar is closed, the act may be done or the proceeding may be taken on the first day following that is not a Saturday, Sunday or day on which that office is closed.”The Commission would like to remind the concerned persons that the closure of the Office of the Registrar would alter the computation of time by the Commission in accordance with Rule 3 (2) of the COMESA Competition Rules which read as follows:
The Registrar
COMESA Competition Commission
5th Floor, Kang’ombe House
P.O. Box 30742
Lilongwe 3, Malawi
Office Phone: +265 (0) 1 772466
Email: mdisasa@comesa.int or compcom@comesa.int